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Andy Burnham new rules for electric cars praised - but not by everybody
Andy Burnham has been praised for moving to cut electric vehicle (EV) sales targets. The Labour Party government on Friday launched a consultation on cutting the target for new EVs to as little as 50% of all new cars in 2030, down from 80% under…
5.5 percent of Swiss cars are all-electric
Roughly one in every twenty cars in Switzerland is all-electric. Among new registrations, electric cars already account for a significantly higher share. (Illustrative image) In Switzerland, an average of 5.5 percent of registered passenger cars…
A $29,990 electric crossover from a Japanese automaker carries 303 miles of EPA range, and the price of a 300-mile electric car has been cut nearly in half since the first long-range model arrived a decade ago
Park one of the newest mass-market electric cars and open the window sticker. What was once a figure reserved for six-figure luxury sedans has become the floor of the mainstream market. The mechanism behind that cost collapse is worth understanding…
Tesla's Biggest Recall Yet Exposes A Dangerous Problem With Modern Cars
As the New York Times pointed out yesterday, Chinese regulators have ordered Tesla and eight other manufacturers to address potentially unsafe emergency door-release systems in approximately 4.3 million vehicles—the largest automotive recall…
Labour's latest U-turn is absolutely laughable - yet everyone saw it coming
Andy Burnham could change ZEV Mandate rules Labour's latest U-turn is a complete joke that everyone saw coming. Their mad motoring plan was never going to work. Why has it taken this long to realise it? News that the UK's electric Zero Emissions…
Robot from China Breaks World Record in the 100-Meter Dash
Humanoid robots enter the speed skating arena in the Chinese capital during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games (World Championship for Humanoid Robots). Photo: Johannes Neudecker/dpa At the opening of a…
Why China's EV boom is seen as an 'unparalleled opportunity' in Africa
While the US and some European governments view China's vast production of electric vehicles and green-energy tech as overcapacity, African companies see it as an opportunity to secure EV technology and develop the industry. China is the global…
Parts shortage piles pressure on Chinese carmakers racing to boost intelligence
Chinese smart vehicle makers have been hit by another setback as a global components shortage collides with surging prices of raw materials, driven by the artificial intelligence boom. It would take at least a year for the global supply chain to…
What we know about the door handles that triggered China's record auto recall
Electronic door handles of the kind that are at the center of China's largest-ever vehicle recall have proliferated across the globe over the past decade, especially on electric vehicles. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Tesla and eight other…
QuantumScape's CFO Sold 31,095 Shares This Month. Here's What His Numbers Actually Show
Kevin Hettrich, the chief financial officer of QuantumScape Corporation (QS +4.91%), disposed of 31,095 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 18, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold31,095Transaction…
QuantumScape's CTO Sold 75,962 Shares the Same Quarter Honda Bet on His Technology. Here's What to Know
Timothy Holme, the chief technology officer at QuantumScape Corporation (QS +4.91%), reported a sale of 75,962 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 18 and August 19, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold75,962Shares sold…
Major automakers recall vehicles over hard-to-see emergency door handles
China's State Administration for Market Regulation has announced a mass vehicle recall involving multiple car manufacturers. The regulatory body stated that the emergency mechanical door handles in the affected vehicles are too similar in color to…
Trump tariffs heap up as Canada tries to curb US reliance
US President Donald Trump's 50-percent tariffs on certain Canadian goods which took effect Saturday delivered another blow to bilateral trade, renewing focus on Ottawa's efforts to reduce dependence on its southern neighbor. Canadian Prime Minister…
What are the U.S.'s latest allegations against India? | Explained
The story so far: Last week, the U.S. accused India of violating what it considers fair trade practices. The White House published a report titled ‘The Great Transhipment Scam' in which it accused about 40 countries, including India, of…
Dramatic images show aftermath of Tesco car park fire as Glasgow store evacuated
The aftermath of a car fire which caused a Tesco store to be evacuated has been laid bare in new dramatic photographs. Emergency services were called to the supermarket in the Maryhill area of Glasgow shortly after 4.20pm on Friday, August 21. Two…
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